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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,106.10, 10,658.54 and 3,210.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,106.10, 10,658.54 and 3,210.82 is: 4,815.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,106.10 : 10,658.54 = 3,210.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,106.10/10,658.54 = 3,210.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,106.10x = 10,658.54 × 3,210.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,106.10x = 34,222,653.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,222,653.40/7,106.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,815.95

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